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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance risk engineer in Kansas City, MO is $99,274.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,000.00 and $113,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Insurance Risk Engineer assesses potential risks associated with a business or property to help insurers make informed underwriting decisions. They analyze safety protocols, operational procedures, and structural conditions to identify hazards and recommend risk mitigation strategies. Their goal is to minimize potential losses for both the insurer and the policyholder by implementing effective preventive measures. Risk engineers often conduct site inspections, review compliance with industry regulations, and provide detailed reports to underwriters. This role requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, risk assessment methodologies, and industry-specific safety standards.

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To thrive as an Insurance Risk Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering or a related technical field, strong analytical abilities, and in-depth knowledge of risk assessment methodologies. Familiarity with risk modeling software, industry safety codes, and certifications such as CFPS (Certified Fire Protection Specialist) or ARM (Associate in Risk Management) is highly valued. Exceptional communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are key soft skills for effectively interacting with clients and translating complex technical findings. These competencies ensure accurate risk evaluations, support underwriters, and help mitigate losses, ultimately protecting both insurers and their clients.

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Infographic showing various Insurance Risk Engineer job openings in Kansas City, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 85% In-person, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,274 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Senior Insurance & Risk Specialist - Corporate Insurance (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Burns & McDonnell rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 80 rated construction

Job description

Description
The Senior Insurance Administrator is responsible for managing the requirements and execution of Burns & McDonnell's insurance program. This position will work independently with other corporate officers, members of the Board of Directors, and project managers to provide recommendations on insurance matters. This will be an in-office work setting located in our World Headquarters in Kansas City.
  • Manage the acquisition, renewal and requirements of the company's insurance program.
  • Maintain relationships with insurance brokers, insurance companies and third party administrators.
  • Review external contracts and advise on insurance requirements and potential liability.
  • Gather and analyze required underwriting information.
  • Manage the company's issuance of Certificates of Insurance for projects.
  • Serve as liaison between the firm, the insurance brokers, adjusters and attorneys involved on insurance claims.
  • Consult with various individuals internal and external to the company to keep appraised of any changes in exposures or operations in the insurance market.
  • Present to Leadership Board.
  • Recruits, hires, develops, and retains outstanding employee-owners.
  • Provide leadership to the insurance team; direct and coordinate assignments and activities.
  • Responsible for conducting performance evaluation for direct reports.
  • Responsible for interpreting policies, purposes and goals of the organization to staff.
  • Responsible for overall QA/QC process adherence.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Business, Finance or related field from accredited program.
  • Minimum 8 years related professional experience in insurance industry, dealing with commercial insurance for engineering and construction projects. Corporate or agency experience in commercial insurance services preferred.
  • Expert knowledge of commercial property/casualty coverages & bonds.
  • Expert analytical and problem solving skills.
  • The ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead and manage change.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
  • Strong project management skills and a strategic perspective.
  • Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Administrative/Office Support
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: No
Req ID: 260438
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MJ #COR N/A

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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